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Service connection is the relationship D
of a particular disabling condition to
the veteran's service. What are the
types of service connection?
A. Direct, Secondary, Transitory Illness
B. Direct, Secondary, Aggravation,
Transitory Illness
C. Direct, Secondary, Aggravation,
Congenital defects
D. Direct, Secondary, Presumption,
Aggravation
Which of the following is not a means C
of service connection?
A. Direct
B. Secondary
C. 38 USC 1151
D. Presumptive
An original application for service C
connected disability compensation
should be made on VA Form ________.
A. 21-534EZ
B. 21-527EZ
C. 21-526EZ
,A veteran who has held a disability D
rating for ________ may not have the
rating reduced or severed except for
a claim based on fraud.
A. 5 years
B. 10 years
C. 15 years
D. 20 years
Total disability due to Individual T
Unemployability (TDIU) is
compensation paid at the 100% level
to a veteran who is unable to secure
and maintain or follow a substantially
gainful occupation. (True or False)
There is a minimum length of service F
requirement for direct service
compensation. (True or False)
Direct service connection is the F
relationship of a particular disabling
condition to the veteran's service. This
is accomplished by showing that the
condition was a pre-existing
condition. (True or False)
If a veteran has two conditions each B
rated at 50% disabling, at what rate
would the veteran be paid?
A pre-existing disability that becomes T
permanently worse during service will
be held to have been aggravated by
service. (True or False)
A 100% rating under 38 CFR 4.30 for T
surgery and convalescence may be
assigned even if the veteran is not
hospitalized. (True or False)
, Which of the following is an example D
of direct service connection?
A. A combat wound
B. A form of cancer diagnosed in
service
C. Any injury incurred while on
authorized leave, other than willful
misconduct
D. Any of the above
What must be submitted for the VA to D
consider a claim for an increased
disability rating?
A. Medical evidence proving an
increase in disability
B. All private treatment records from
the date of discharge
C. A statement by a private physician
requesting the VA to reconsider the
condition
D. VA Form 21-526EZ requesting an
increased evaluation
Service connection may be granted F
for any injury or disease that was
incurred or aggravated by active
military service. (True or False)
If a veteran has two or more service- T
connected conditions with each
individually rated as non-disabling
(0%) but which together clearly
interfere with normal employability,
compensation may be authorized at
the 10% rate, but not in combination
with any other rating. (True or False)